1918 Army film stop motion animation of 1911 assembly

[Born2vette]

King Kong, Stop-Motion Filming & the M1911 in WWI? - The Armory Life

The Signal Corps units of the American Expeditionary Force in France filmed hundreds of hours of U.S. troops in action, with them in training, at recreation and working with Allied troops. They also made several special films, and this little animation was created in a French film studio during...

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[HCRMPD1]

Intersting little video clip. As a fan of 1911's, I enjoyed it.

 

[Magyars]

Reminds me of claymation...gumby and pokey anyone?

 

[SheepDog4Life]

Thank you for sharing!

 

[2tonic]

Can they do it with a Glock, so we can have "Celebrity Death Match"?

 

[DadSmith]

King Kong, Stop-Motion Filming & the M1911 in WWI? - The Armory Life

The Signal Corps units of the American Expeditionary Force in France filmed hundreds of hours of U.S. troops in action, with them in training, at recreation and working with Allied troops. They also made several special films, and this little animation was created in a French film studio during...

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That's awesome thanks for posting it.

 

[Born2vette]

That's awesome thanks for posting it.

I thought so as well.

 

[churchmouse]

That was pretty slick and an interesting read.

 

[DadSmith]

That was pretty slick and an interesting read.

So that is how you do it?
You use your magic over the 1911 parts, and they just come together to form a ChurchMouse 1911?

 

[Slow Hand]

Pretty cool! I just had one to bits last night after ‘antiquing’ it. I always forget how the sear/disconnector go back together! I have to hold them on the outside and see how they interface with ch other and the hammer and trigger to get it right!